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Lifestyle Briefs

Rotary donation benefits MOW

Kathy Josten accepted a $500 donation on behalf of the Webster City Meals on Wheels program, from Kyle Heffernan, president of the Webster City Rotary Club.

Read Across Iowa celebrations to encourage reading with children

AMES – Read Across Iowa will launch March 1 and begin a month-long celebration to bring the joys of reading to kids of all ages. Agriculturally themed Read Across Iowa events will be held across the state and will feature books and materials about agriculture that will appeal to all ...

Virtual video game music program set

A virtual video game music program will be presented Saturday, Feb. 13 at 1 p.m. The Des Moines Gamer Symphony Orchestra will present the program via Zoom. To obtain the Zoom link, email waynej@kylib.org. The event is sponsored by Ericson Public Library, Dewitt Community Library and Kendall ...

Rotary donates to KYL

Webster City Rotary Club President Kyle Heffernan presented a check for $1,000 to Ketta Lubberstedt-Arjes, director of the Kendall Young Library. As the library is unable to hold its traditional fundraising events, the donation will be used to support the programs the library offers.

Red Cross lifeguard training set for Fuller Hall

A lifeguard training course is planned for Fuller Hall starting later this month. According to officials at Fuller Hall, a minimum of six people are needed for the class, with a cap of 12. Lifeguard candidates must be 15 years of age by Feb. 21 and an ID will be required on the ...

UNI Dean’s List

CEDAR FALLS — Several Hamilton County students have been named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List at the University of Northern Iowa. To be included on the list, a student must have earned a grade point of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking at least 12 hours of graded work during the ...